Browse Items (467 total)

  • Collection: Pennine Heritage Collection

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH01023.jpg
Bi-centenary Whit Sing, 1979

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00993.jpg
Visit by the Duchess of Kent

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00989.jpg
This photograph must be pre 24th March 1974, the date on which the cooling towers were demolished. For more information about the power station see http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/community/nostalgia/towers-that-refused-to-die-1-1922270

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00962.jpg
In 1871 the Piece Hall adapted to the times and bcame a Wholesale Fruit & Vegetable market. This photograph may have been taken in the 1920s or 1930s.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00952.jpg
Originally a cloth hall for selling pieces of cloth, it was ceremoniously opened on January 1st 1779. It flourished for 35 years but increasing mechanisation undermined the handloom weaver and the Piece Hall became redundant. In 1868 it was signed…

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00951.jpg
Originally a cloth hall for selling pieces of cloth, it was ceremoniously opened on January 1st 1779. It flourished for 35 years but increasing mechanisation undermined the handloom weaver and the Piece Hall became redundant. In 1868 it was signed…

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00883.jpg
The unveiling ceremony on 2 July 1922. 75 men from ther town were lost in the First World War.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00833.jpg
The newly built Shade School in 1904. Righthand corner the skew bridge over the Rochdale Canal with its castellated buttresses.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00832.jpg
General view pre-1914 over the No. 1 Viaduct and canal bridge looking up towards Walsden.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00831.jpg
PNH00831. View across the town with the Railway Station centre left. The locomotive and wagons date the photo at around 1880.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00830.jpg
PNH00830.March 1990. View over the Canal to Stoodley Pike.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00829.jpg
Free Masons Arms, Blind Lane, Burnley Road. Date unknown but pre First World War.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/PNH00828.jpg
PNH00828. C.1914. The town Hall was opened April 1875. "The town hall in Todmorden straddles the River Calder and was situated in both Lancashire and Yorkshire until the county boundary was moved on January 1 1888. Designed by John Gibson of…
Output Formats

atom, csv, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2